Understanding and overcoming geographical barriers for scaling up dog vaccinations against rabies

Scientific Reports 14, 30975 (2024)

Journal article
Authors

Maganga Sambo

Katie Hampson

Paul C.D. Johnson

Olatunji O. Johnson

Published

December 28, 2024

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Summary. Geospatial analysis of 25 districts in southeastern Tanzania identifies land cover, settlement type, poverty, and elevation as key geographical barriers to achieving high dog vaccination coverage in mass rabies campaigns, and proposes strategies to overcome them.